Tools I use when life serves up lemons.
I haven't posted a Neat Little Nest blog post in over a month because I just couldn't make it happen. From about mid-December until...
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Hello! I'm Michele, Founder of Neat Little Nest. Here I share my passion for creating beautifully organized spaces with the goal of helping people simplify their lives.
I hope you find some inspiration.
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Michele Vig
- Nov 23, 2021
- 4 min
reducing mental clutter this holiday season
The holiday season can be an exhausting and stressful time of year as you run here, there and everywhere to check off all of your to-dos,...
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Michele Vig
- Nov 15, 2021
- 2 min
a DIY gratitude jar
I think we would all collectively agree with the idea that showing or expressing gratitude is important—and that establishing a regular...
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Michele Vig
- Oct 4, 2021
- 4 min
the 2022 Neat Little Planner is here!
Have trouble keeping track of to-dos, tasks, meal planning, and general notes and goals? Have lots of notebooks, but can never find the...
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Michele Vig
- Sep 21, 2021
- 5 min
10 techniques to help decrease mental clutter
Mental noise - also called inner monologue - is that voice which provides an oftentimes ongoing verbal whirlwind of your conscious (and...
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Michele Vig
- Sep 8, 2021
- 6 min
transformational decluttering
After spending the last few years working with people to help them declutter their homes, one thing I've come to realize about...
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Michele Vig
- Apr 15, 2021
- 3 min
how single-tasking can improve your productivity
In a world seemingly obsessed with multi-tasking, single-tasking isn't widely popular. While the concept of single-tasking has been...
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Michele Vig
- Feb 1, 2021
- 3 min
frugal february: using frugality to declutter your home
I don't know the origins of the phrase Frugal February, but the idea behind it is relatively simple. During the month of February you try...
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Michele Vig
- Jan 14, 2021
- 4 min
why saying "yes" when you really want (or need) to say "no" contributes to mind clutter
Has someone ever asked you to do something and your inner voice told you to say "no", but you still said "yes"? It might have been a...
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Michele Vig
- Jan 6, 2021
- 4 min
how mindfulness helps to keep your home tidy
I haven't always been organized + tidy. As a child and a teenager, I'm confident I didn't always put my things away without first being...
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Michele Vig
- Dec 17, 2020
- 4 min
how I slowed down to declutter my mind
At the height of my corporate career, I was busy. I would rush around from the moment I woke up until I passed out from exhaustion at the...
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Michele Vig
- Oct 8, 2020
- 3 min
the 2021 Neat Little Nest Planner is here!
Neat Little Nest has launched its 2021 Planner with all new features to help you keep your days organized and on track!
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Michele Vig
- Sep 10, 2020
- 3 min
the daily ritual that changed my life
Neat Little Nest's Michele Vig shares her experience with incorporating daily reflection into her habits to transform her life.
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Michele Vig
- Aug 4, 2020
- 7 min
20+ back-to-school (or off to college) tips to keep you and your family organized
It's back-to-school and back-to-college season, so we wanted to share our favorite Neat Little Nest organizing tips and ideas to help you...
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Michele Vig
- Jul 21, 2020
- 3 min
decluttering your habits | breaking cycles that keep you from living your most desired life
Decluttering expert shares thoughts on decluttering your habits to help you live your most desired life.
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Michele Vig
- Jul 10, 2020
- 1 min
my top 10 organizing quotes + sayings
I've always loved inspirational messages, quotes and encouraging words. When I feel the need for a pick me up, an inspirational message...
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Michele Vig
- Jun 13, 2020
- 3 min
small steps to big change
My best friend Caryn is a 2x breast cancer survivor who lights up a room. She has faced much adversity and yet continues to be force of...
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Michele Vig
- May 14, 2020
- 5 min
COVID-19 reflections | 10 lessons I've learned
Our collective world has been absolutely turned upside down with the current global COVID-19 pandemic. For most of us, our lives have become
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Michele Vig
- Mar 24, 2020
- 4 min
coping with mind clutter + COVID-19
The world is always in a state of change, but now more than ever the pace of change is unprecedented. As a result of COVID-19 and the...
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Michele Vig
- Feb 21, 2020
- 6 min
the power of routines
It has been studied that children function better when their lives are centered around routines, but did you know the same is true for...
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